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How do caucuses work?
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Presidential candidates face their first big test during the Iowa caucuses. Our primer explains the workings of this piece of the election process.
Why the Ghost of Andrew Jackson Haunts the Modern U.S. Presidency
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Andrew Jackson seems to resonate particularly with Donald Trump. HowStuffWorks looks at what the two presidents have in common and where they differ.
Can You Identify These Famous Speeches From a Single Quote?
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Four score and seven years ago, a man with a dream told us that the only thing to fear was fear itself -- or something like that. If we give you a quote from a famous speech, can you determine who said it and why? Take our quiz to find out!
Why Is the Iowa Caucus So Important?
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The Iowa caucus is one of the most important in the presidential election process. HowStuffWorks looks at why a win here is so critical to candidates.
How Political Primaries Work
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Political primaries are meant to transfer the power of who would run for president from the elite to the voters. Learn about primaries at HowStuffWorks.
Why We Use the Suffix '-Gate' for Scandals (And Can We Please Stop?)
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Learn why the suffix "gate" implies a scandal, political or otherwise, in this HowStuffWorks article.
Who Said It: Martin Luther King Jr. or Barack Obama?
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Do you know which quote came from a "King" and which came from a president? Take a wordy walk through history with these sayings from two American leaders. Can you pinpoint which man said it?
How Barack Obama Works
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Barack Obama is a candidate who ran for president in the 2008 United States election. Learn about presidential candidate Barack Obama.
The America Quiz
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Land of the free and home of the brave, yes, that is the United States of America! But just how much do you really know about the USA?
Will a Third-Party Candidate Ever Win the White House?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the many hurdles a third-party presidential candidate faces in the U.S., and why it's harder than ever for them to be elected.